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The Faraway Truth

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The Faraway Truth by Janae Marks is a heartwarming children's novel that follows the journey of a young girl named Zoe as she discovers new truths about her family. When she uncovers a letter, it leads her to investigate the mysterious past of someone close to her, exploring themes of justice, friendship, and resilience. Through her captivating adventure, Zoe learns valuable lessons about empathy and standing up for what is right.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a passion for mysteries mixed with heartfelt themes. It's a compelling story about friendship, understanding, and family secrets, with a young protagonist determined to uncover the truth despite the challenges. Ideal for young readers who appreciate a balance of adventure and emotional depth.

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Zoe has never met her father, who was sent to prison right before she was born—so when she receives a letter from him on her twelfth birthday, it’s a huge surprise. But when Zoe investigates the crime, she starts to doubt the conviction. Is her father innocent? Or is he a liar? Either way, she’s determined to find out.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Zoe has never met her father, who was sent to prison right before she was born—so when she receives a letter from him on her twelfth birthday, it’s a huge surprise. But when Zoe investigates the crime, she starts to doubt the conviction.

Is her father innocent? Or is he a liar? Either way, she’s determined to find out.

The Faraway Truth by Janae Marks explores Zoe's journey to uncover the real story behind her father's imprisonment.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781912626380

Publisher: Chicken House Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 March 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Chicken House Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 304

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